Captain’s log, Saturday 26th June. Returning from Offf 2010 in Paris. Thalys is on time. Mission accomplished. What follows is a quick overview of 4 days Paris (or at least the first two). Wednesday – Check-in for a day in the Sun Travelled a day earlier to Paris as I had some spots & shops [...]
Categories: Advertising,Animation,Branding,Codes,Consumer products,DIY,Events,Everyday life,Heroes,Movies,Music,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Street art,Technology,Television,Travel,Youth culture
Tagged: bazooka, craig ward, dixon baxi, experiences, H5, hidden hotel, logorama, OFFF Festival, overview, Paris, pricks, report, wooster collective
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- June 27, 2010 – 22:01
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- By Andrew
Back to London. I’ve been meaning to wrote something on the whole fixie culture overthere. Fixed gears galore in London or at least a lot of bikes that look like one as I have a slight feeling part are single gears meant to look like fixies (can’t blame ‘em though as they ain’t cheap). Just [...]
Categories: Consumer products,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Quickie,Travel
Tagged: 14bikeco, fixed gear bike, fixed gears, fixies, london
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- June 21, 2010 – 11:30
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- By Andrew
Rewind to three weeks back and we find ourselves in London. As promised I still needed to share some more stuff with you all and what follows is a great T-shirt project! Walking through East End, on our way to Old Street, we happened to cross WeAdmire. A store like no other as what you [...]
Categories: Branding,Consumer products,DIY,Events,Heroes,Looks,OutoftheBlog.com,Travel
Tagged: company, london, t-shirts, we admire, weadmire.net
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- June 10, 2010 – 13:30
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- By Andrew
The Bicycle Portraits project was initiated by Stan Engelbrecht (Cape Town, South Africa) and Nic Grobler (Johannesburg, South Africa) early in 2010. Whenever they can, together or separately, they’re on the lookout for fellow commuters, and people who use bicycles as part of their everyday work, to meet and photograph. They’re finding out who rides [...]
Categories: Bookreviews,Codes,Consumer products,Documentary,Everyday life,Photography,Quickie,Skills,Sports,Street culture,Trailers,Travel
Tagged: bicycle, bicycles, Photography, portraits, south-africa
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- June 8, 2010 – 10:00
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- By Andrew
When we visited London we dropped by the Lazy Oaf store near Carnaby Street. Was not really planned, but bumped into the store while strollig the streets and had previously read about their gear. Now coincidence has it that I just bumped into their latest lookbook also. “Who is Lazy Oaf and what are they [...]
Categories: Branding,Consumer products,Events,Looks,OutoftheBlog.com,Travel,Youth culture
Tagged: brand, clothing, fashion, lazy oaf, london, lookbook, store
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- June 7, 2010 – 20:10
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- By Andrew
Landing platform on top of the Thames Strangest things tend to happen to me lately and last Friday an offer was made which I could not refuse. An offer which saw me return back to London way sooner than expected for a weekend. An offer to experience something once in my lifetime. An offer like [...]
Categories: Consumer products,DIY,Events,Everyday life,OutoftheBlog.com,Photography,Quickie,Travel
Tagged: customs, helicopter, jethopper, london, once in a lifetime, oostende
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- June 2, 2010 – 05:58
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- By Andrew
picture by @stefanvdg aka Freaky.be Couple of months back I was pleased to annonce the birth of Apollo. Now the moment arrived that many were afraid for: Apollo is no more it seems. Shit hit the fan as the news spread about financial troubles and we only can hope they find a new partner for [...]
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Tagged: apollo, magazine
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- May 19, 2010 – 08:00
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- By Andrew
Quick one here. Built To Shred host Jeff King and pro skater Chad Knight test the new iPad 3G. They take it from the work shop to the field and answer the question we’ve all wondered about the new iPad…Will It Shred. See for yourself. Out. New iPad Test – Will It Shred? from FUEL [...]
Categories: Consumer products,DIY,Entertainment,Everyday life,Quickie
Tagged: chad knight, hack, ipad, jeff king, will it shred
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- May 6, 2010 – 11:18
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- By Andrew
What can I say, OOTB loves Star Wars (and with Star Wars we mean episodes 4-6 ).What follows is the original Star Wars saga as told by a kid with one heck of a LEGO collection. try and beat this when it comes to stop motion clips. Out. (through Nerdcore)
Categories: Animation,Consumer products,DIY,Entertainment,Heroes,Movies
Tagged: a kid, epidsodes 4 to 6, lego, sage, star wars, stop motion
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- May 5, 2010 – 19:59
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- By Andrew
I can not imagine how I would get around without my GPS nowadays. Well, to be honest I do know, with a lot of hassle and cursing. One of the nifty features certain of these guiding systems offer is the possibility to customise the voice guidance. Tom Tom (amongst others) is one of the manufacturers [...]
Categories: Ad of the day,Advertising,Advertorial,Codes,Consumer products,Everyday life,Heroes,Youth culture
Tagged: customise, darth vader, gps, this one is going to go viral, tom tom, voice navigation
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- May 4, 2010 – 20:22
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- By Andrew
